Reed Hilton-Eddy is a Canadian children’s book author. Her debut picture book, Wally and Lu, follows years spent honing her craft through children’s literature writing contests. She holds a degree in English and theatre from McGill University and a master of education in developmental psychology from the University of Toronto. In addition to her passion for writing, she works as a registered psychotherapist and is a devoted dance mom to her two daughters. She lives in Toronto with her family. Cielle Graham is a Canadian illustrator, animator, and visual artist. Growing up between the French Alps and the Brittany coast sparked her love of nature, movement, and quiet observation, inspiring her to create work that explores our connection to the living world. A 2009 graduate of L’École des Métiers du Cinéma d’Animation in Angoulême, Graham combines traditional media with digital tools to bring the nonhuman world to life in sensitive and perceptive ways. She lives in Val-Morin, Quebec, nestled in the Laurentian Mountains.